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200 14$aThe medieval chastity belt $ea myth-making process /$fby Albrecht Classen
205   $a1st ed. 2007.
210   $aNew York $cPalgrave Macmillan$d2007
215   $a1 online resource (233 pages)
225 1 $aThe new Middle Ages
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Chastity Belt: Fiction and Truth According to Scholarship and Popular Opinion. A Case Study of the History of Myth-Making: Introduction; 2 Modern and Medieval Myth-Making; 3 Another Myth: The Jus primae noctis, or the Droit du cuissage (Droit du seigneur); 4 The Nature of Myths Revisited; Notes; Bibliography; Index
330   $aThe chastity belt is one of those objects people have commonly identified with the 'dark' Middle Ages. This book analyzes the origin of this myth and demonstrates how a convenient misconception, or contorted imagination, of an allegedly historical practice has led to profoundly flawed interpretations of control mechanisms used by jealous husbands.
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606   $aChastity belts$xSocial aspects
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